Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-19432 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in multiple products

047910
CVSS 6.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
libsndfile-project
debian
CWE-476
nessus

Summary

An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function sf_write_int in sndfile.c, which will lead to a denial of service.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Libsndfile_Project
1
OS
Debian
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

  • NASL familyHuawei Local Security Checks
    NASL idEULEROS_SA-2020-1016.NASL
    descriptionAccording to the versions of the libsndfile packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The function d2ulaw_array() in ulaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.29pre1 may lead to a remote DoS attack (SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14246.(CVE-2017-17457) - The function d2alaw_array() in alaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.29pre1 may lead to a remote DoS attack (SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14245.(CVE-2017-17456) - In libsndfile 1.0.28, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function double64_init() in double64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.(CVE-2017-14634) - There is a heap-based buffer over-read at wav.c in wav_write_header in libsndfile 1.0.28 that will cause a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19758) - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read in the function i2ulaw_array in ulaw.c that will lead to a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19661) - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function sf_write_int in sndfile.c, which will lead to a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19432) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-05-03
    modified2020-01-02
    plugin id132609
    published2020-01-02
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/132609
    titleEulerOS 2.0 SP8 : libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2020-1016)
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(132609);
      script_version("1.3");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/05/01");
    
      script_cve_id(
        "CVE-2017-14634",
        "CVE-2017-17456",
        "CVE-2017-17457",
        "CVE-2018-19432",
        "CVE-2018-19661",
        "CVE-2018-19758"
      );
    
      script_name(english:"EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2020-1016)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks the rpm output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
    "The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates.");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
    "According to the versions of the libsndfile packages installed, the
    EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following
    vulnerabilities :
    
      - The function d2ulaw_array() in ulaw.c of libsndfile
        1.0.29pre1 may lead to a remote DoS attack (SEGV on
        unknown address 0x000000000000), a different
        vulnerability than CVE-2017-14246.(CVE-2017-17457)
    
      - The function d2alaw_array() in alaw.c of libsndfile
        1.0.29pre1 may lead to a remote DoS attack (SEGV on
        unknown address 0x000000000000), a different
        vulnerability than CVE-2017-14245.(CVE-2017-17456)
    
      - In libsndfile 1.0.28, a divide-by-zero error exists in
        the function double64_init() in double64.c, which may
        lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio
        file.(CVE-2017-14634)
    
      - There is a heap-based buffer over-read at wav.c in
        wav_write_header in libsndfile 1.0.28 that will cause a
        denial of service.(CVE-2018-19758)
    
      - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is
        a buffer over-read in the function i2ulaw_array in
        ulaw.c that will lead to a denial of
        service.(CVE-2018-19661)
    
      - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is
        a NULL pointer dereference in the function sf_write_int
        in sndfile.c, which will lead to a denial of
        service.(CVE-2018-19432)
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable
    has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
    without introducing additional issues.");
      # https://developer.huaweicloud.com/ict/en/site-euleros/euleros/security-advisories/EulerOS-SA-2020-1016
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?5238d465");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
    "Update the affected libsndfile packages.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/01/02");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/01/02");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libsndfile");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libsndfile-devel");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_family(english:"Huawei Local Security Checks");
    
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/EulerOS/release", "Host/EulerOS/rpm-list", "Host/EulerOS/sp");
      script_exclude_keys("Host/EulerOS/uvp_version");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    
    release = get_kb_item("Host/EulerOS/release");
    if (isnull(release) || release !~ "^EulerOS") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "EulerOS");
    if (release !~ "^EulerOS release 2\.0(\D|$)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "EulerOS 2.0");
    
    sp = get_kb_item("Host/EulerOS/sp");
    if (isnull(sp) || sp !~ "^(8)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "EulerOS 2.0 SP8");
    
    uvp = get_kb_item("Host/EulerOS/uvp_version");
    if (!empty_or_null(uvp)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "EulerOS 2.0 SP8", "EulerOS UVP " + uvp);
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/EulerOS/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "aarch64" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "EulerOS", cpu);
    if ("aarch64" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "aarch64", cpu);
    
    flag = 0;
    
    pkgs = ["libsndfile-1.0.28-9.h5.eulerosv2r8",
            "libsndfile-devel-1.0.28-9.h5.eulerosv2r8"];
    
    foreach (pkg in pkgs)
      if (rpm_check(release:"EulerOS-2.0", sp:"8", reference:pkg)) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
        extra      : rpm_report_get()
      );
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "libsndfile");
    }
    
  • NASL familyHuawei Local Security Checks
    NASL idEULEROS_SA-2020-1566.NASL
    descriptionAccording to the versions of the libsndfile package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - There is a heap-based buffer over-read at wav.c in wav_write_header in libsndfile 1.0.28 that will cause a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19758) - An out of bounds read in the function d2ulaw_array() in ulaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.28 may lead to a remote DoS attack or information disclosure, related to mishandling of the NAN and INFINITY floating-point values.(CVE-2018-19661) - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function sf_write_int in sndfile.c, which will lead to a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19432) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-05-08
    modified2020-05-01
    plugin id136269
    published2020-05-01
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/136269
    titleEulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.2.0 : libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2020-1566)
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DLA-1618.NASL
    descriptionMultiple vulnerabilities have been found in libsndfile, the library for reading and writing files containing sampled sound. CVE-2017-8361 The flac_buffer_copy function (flac.c) is affected by a buffer overflow. This vulnerability might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file. CVE-2017-8362 The flac_buffer_copy function (flac.c) is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. This flaw might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted audio file. CVE-2017-8363 The flac_buffer_copy function (flac.c) is affected by a heap based OOB read vulnerability. This flaw might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted audio file. CVE-2017-8365 The i2les_array function (pcm.c) is affected by a global buffer overflow. This vulnerability might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file. CVE-2017-14245 CVE-2017-14246 CVE-2017-17456 CVE-2017-17457 The d2alaw_array() and d2ulaw_array() functions (src/ulaw.c and src/alaw.c) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. This flaw might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause denial of service or information disclosure via a crafted audio file. CVE-2017-14634 The double64_init() function (double64.c) is affected by a divide-by-zero error. This vulnerability might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause denial of service via a crafted audio file. CVE-2018-13139 The psf_memset function (common.c) is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file. The vulnerability can be triggered by the executable sndfile-deinterleave. CVE-2018-19432 The sf_write_int function (src/sndfile.c) is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. This flaw might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted audio file. CVE-2018-19661 CVE-2018-19662 The i2alaw_array() and i2ulaw_array() functions (src/ulaw.c and src/alaw.c) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. This flaw might be leveraged by remote attackers to cause denial of service or information disclosure via a crafted audio file. For Debian 8
    last seen2020-03-26
    modified2018-12-27
    plugin id119878
    published2018-12-27
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/119878
    titleDebian DLA-1618-1 : libsndfile security update
  • NASL familyUbuntu Local Security Checks
    NASL idUBUNTU_USN-4013-1.NASL
    descriptionIt was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id125812
    published2019-06-11
    reporterUbuntu Security Notice (C) 2019-2020 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/125812
    titleUbuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 18.10 : libsndfile vulnerabilities (USN-4013-1)
  • NASL familyHuawei Local Security Checks
    NASL idEULEROS_SA-2020-1608.NASL
    descriptionAccording to the versions of the libsndfile package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function sf_write_int in sndfile.c, which will lead to a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19432) - There is a heap-based buffer over-read at wav.c in wav_write_header in libsndfile 1.0.28 that will cause a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19758) - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read in the function i2ulaw_array in ulaw.c that will lead to a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19661) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-06
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id137026
    published2020-06-02
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/137026
    titleEulerOS 2.0 SP5 : libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2020-1608)
  • NASL familyHuawei Local Security Checks
    NASL idEULEROS_SA-2020-1066.NASL
    descriptionAccording to the versions of the libsndfile package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - There is a heap-based buffer over-read at wav.c in wav_write_header in libsndfile 1.0.28 that will cause a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19758) - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read in the function i2ulaw_array in ulaw.c that will lead to a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19661) - An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function sf_write_int in sndfile.c, which will lead to a denial of service.(CVE-2018-19432) - The function d2ulaw_array() in ulaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.29pre1 may lead to a remote DoS attack (SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14246.(CVE-2017-17457) - The function d2alaw_array() in alaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.29pre1 may lead to a remote DoS attack (SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14245.(CVE-2017-17456) - In libsndfile 1.0.28, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function double64_init() in double64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.(CVE-2017-14634) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id132820
    published2020-01-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/132820
    titleEulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.5.0 : libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2020-1066)